Trecastagni

Begin your exploration by visiting the stunning Chiesa Madre dei Santi Nicola e Bartolomeo, a beautiful church in the heart of Trecastagni. Admire the Baroque architecture and intricate designs inside the church, including exquisite paintings and sculptures that showcase the town’s rich history and religious roots.

Venture to the majestic Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, located near Trecastagni. Take a guided tour to discover the volcanic landscapes, lunar-like craters, and lava formations while learning about the geological significance of this natural wonder. Enjoy breathtaking views of Sicily from the summit and feel the power of the volcano beneath your feet.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of butterflies at Casa delle Farfalle, a butterfly house in Trecastagni. Walk through lush gardens filled with various species of butterflies fluttering around colorful flowers. Learn about the life cycle of these delicate creatures and witness them up close in their natural habitat.

Experience the lively Festival of Sant’Alfio, Cirino e Filadelfo, held in Trecastagni in honor of the town’s patron saints. Join the locals in colorful processions, traditional music and dance performances, and indulge in delicious Sicilian street food delicacies. Witness elaborate fireworks displays lighting up the night sky, creating a magical atmosphere for all to enjoy.

Embark on a wine tasting journey at the renowned vineyards surrounding Trecastagni. Sample exquisite Sicilian wines, including the region’s famous Etna Rosso, known for its volcanic origins and unique mineral notes. Learn about the winemaking process from knowledgeable sommeliers while enjoying breathtaking views of the vineyard landscapes and Mount Etna in the background.